Shelfmark
Ac.3.15
Author
Title
Scrinia reserata: a memorial offer'd to the great deservings of John Williams ... containing a series of the most remarkable occurrences and transactions of his life, in relation both to Church and State. Written by John Hacket ...
Varying form of title
Memorial offer'd to the great deservings of John Williams, D·D· who sometimes held the places of Lord-keeper of the Great-Seal ... Part II
Publication, distribution, etc.
In the Savoy : In the Savoy: printed by Edw. Jones, for Samuel Lowndes, over against Exeter-Exchange in the Strand, 1693.
Physical description
[2], 228, 230, [4]p, [1] plate ; Fo.
Note
Title page in red and black.
Note
This is the first printed edition, although the work was composed in the 1650's (cf. DNB).
Note
Previously Cd.4.14.
Note
Engraved frontispiece of John Williams, signed: R. White Sculp.
Note
With penultimate advertisement leaf; last leaf bears errata.
Note
A memorial offer'd to the great deservings of John Williams, D·D· who sometimes held the places of Lord-keeper of the Great-Seal ... Part II.". has separate dated title page, with imprint "printed for Samuel Lowndes," pagination and register.
Note
Ms. annotations throughout (more than one hand), plus loose folded sheet of ms. notes.
Citation/references note
Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), H171; ESTC R9469
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. University Microfilms International, 1975. 1 microfilm reel ; 35mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 533:3).
Provenance
Bookplates of Eton College.
Provenance
Ms. note recording donation to Eton by William Donne in 1720, from the library of Thomas Horne.
Binding
18th century blind-stamped calf.
Subject
Added entry--name
Donne, William, ? - fl. 1720 former owner.
Added entry--name
Horne, Thomas, 1610 - 1654 former owner.
Added entry--name
White, Robert, 1645 - 1703 engraver.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B9242